1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 603 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Mira.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2006 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
| Model | Mira | Astra |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1278 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2620 mm |
